Free
Fancy Cable Pattern
Adapted
from mon tricot Knitting Dictionary Stitches Patterns
TERMS:
Cr 6 R = slip 3 sts
on to a cable needle and leave at front of work, knit next 3 sts, then
knit 3 sts from cable needle.
PATTERN:
Rows 1, 5, : P3, k
12, p3.
Rows 2, 4, 6, 8:
maintain sts from previous row (k the knits, and p the purls).
Row 3:
P3, [Cr6 R] twice,
p3.
Row 7: P3, k3, Cr 6
R, k3, p3.
SWATCH:
With worsted weight
yarn and size 6 needles. Cast
on 28 sts. Work 1" in
seed st. Continuing seed st
border on first and last 5 sts for full length of swatch beg pattern and
work through 3 times. Finish
with 1" seed st. Bind
off in pattern.
ENTWINTED
LOZENGES
Adapted
from mon tricot Knitting Dictionary Stitches Patterns
TERMS:
CN = Cable needle
Cr2 L =
sl 2 sts on to a cable needle and leave at front of work, p1,
then k2 sts from cable needle.
Cr2 R =
sl 1 st on to a cable needle and leave at back of work, k2, then
P1 from cable needle.
PATTERN:
Pattern
works on 16 sts: 20 rows
Row
1: P3, k2, p4, k4, p4, k2, p3.
Row
2 and all even numbered rows: the stitches are worked according to those
of previous row (k the knits, p the purls).
Row
3 & 19: P3, k2, p4, sl
2 sts on to a cable needle and leave at back of work, k2, then k2 from
cable needle, p4, k2, p3.
Row
5: P3, cr2 L , p2, cr2 R ,
cr2 L, p2, cr2 R, p3
Row
7: P4, cr2 L, cr2 R, p2,
cr2 L, cr2 R, p4.
Rows
9 & 13: P5, cross 4 sts
same as row 3, p4, cross 4 sts same as row 3, p5.
Row
11: P5, k4, p4, k4, p5.
Row
15: P4, cr2 R, cr2 L, p2, cr2 R, cr2 L, p4.
Row
17: P3, Cr2 R, p2, cr2 L, cr2 r, p2, cr2 L, p3
SWATCH:
Cast
on 28 sts. Work seed st for
1 inch. In last row,
maintaining seed st pattern, work 11 sts, m1, [work 2 sts, m1] 3 times, finish row in seed st - 32 sts.
Note: Work 5 sts in
seed st before and after pattern for full length of swatch.
Work pattern,
starting from row 1, and maintaining seed st border until you've work
pattern through 3 times, ending with row 19.
Last row:
maintaining pattern of row 20 across: work 9 sts, p 2 tog, [work 2, p 2
tog] 3 times, finish row in pattern - 28 sts.
Work 1" seed st.
Bind off in pattern.
CABLE
SWATCH
Adapted
from mon tricot Knitting Dictionary Stitches Patterns
TERMS:
CN = Cable needle
Cr2 L =
sl 2 sts on to a cable needle and leave at front of work, p1,
then k2 sts from cable needle.
Cr2 R =
sl 1 st on to a cable needle and leave at back of work, k2, then
P1 from cable needle.
Pattern:
Pattern
works on 16 sts: 14 rows.
Row
1: P3, k2, p4, sl 2 sts on
to a cable needle and leave at back of work, k2, then k2 from cable
needle, p4, k2, p3.
Next
row and all even numbered rows: the stitches are worked according to
those of previous row (k the knits, p the purls).
Row
3: P3, cr2 L , p2, cr2 R ,
cr2 L, p2, cr2 R, p3
Row
5: P4, cr2 L, cr2 R, p2,
cr2 L, cr2 R, p4.
Rows
7: P5, cross 4 sts same as
row 3, p4, cross 4 sts same as row 3, p5.
Row
9: P4, cr2 R, cr2 L, p2, cr2 R, cr2 L, p4.
Row
11: P3, Cr2 R, p2, cr2 L, cr2 r, p2, cr2 L, p3
SWATCH:
Cast
on 28 sts. Work seed st for
1 inch. In last row,
maintaining seed st pattern, work 11 sts, m1, [work 2 sts, m1] 3 times, finish row in seed st - 32 sts.
Next row: work 5 sts
in seed st, P3, k2, p4, k4, p4, k2, p3, work 5 sts in seed st.
Note: Work 5 sts in
seed st before and after pattern for full length of swatch.
Work pattern through
3 times ending with row 11.
Last row:
maintaining pattern of row 14 across: work 9 sts, p 2 tog, [work 2, p 2
tog] 3 times, finish row in pattern - 28 sts.
Work 1" seed st.
Bind off in pattern.
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